Central nervous system teratoma

Summary

Central nervous system teratoma (MONDO:0002718) is a disease (an umbrella term covering 6 Mondo subtypes). A subtype of teratoma — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

At a glance

• Umbrella term: 6 Mondo subtypes

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

Field	Value
Canonical name	central nervous system teratoma
Mondo ID	MONDO:0002718
Orphanet	252018
DOID	DOID:3640
NCIT	C5441
UMLS	C1332895
MedGen	234105
GARD	0020735
Anatomy (UBERON)	UBERON:0001017
Is cancer (heuristic)	no

Also known as: central nervous system teratoma · CNS teratoma · teratoma of central nervous system · teratoma of CNS · teratoma of the central nervous system · teratoma of the CNS

Disease family

This is a subtype of teratoma. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › cancer or benign tumor › neoplastic disease or syndrome › neoplasm › germ cell tumor › nongerminomatous germ cell tumor › teratoma › central nervous system teratoma

Related subtypes (12): cystic teratoma, gastric teratoma, malignant teratoma, fallopian tube teratoma, adult teratoma, mature teratoma, mediastinum teratoma, gonadal teratoma, teratoma with malignant transformation, nasopharyngeal teratoma, immature teratoma, sacrococcygeal teratoma

Subtypes (6): spinal cord intramedullary teratoma, adult central nervous system teratoma, central nervous system mature teratoma, central nervous system immature teratoma, pineal region teratoma, spinal cord dermoid cyst

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).

Function

No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.

Therapeutics

No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.